NEWSLETTER
The Brooklyn Nets (37-28) hope to continue a three-game winning run when visiting the Milwaukee Bucks (47-18) at 8:00 PM ET on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Fiserv Forum. The matchup airs on BSWI.
The Bucks won their most recent outing 134-123 against the Magic on Tuesday. The Nets are coming off of a 118-96 victory over the Rockets in their most recent outing on Tuesday. In the win, Brook Lopez led the Bucks with 26 points. In the Nets’ win, Mikal Bridges led the way with 30 points (adding zero rebounds and five assists).
When is Bucks vs. Nets and when does it start?
This matchup between the Bucks and Nets is scheduled to tip off on Thursday, March 9, 2023. You should expect the opening tip at 8:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Bucks vs. Nets
The Bucks and Nets will take to the hardwood at Fiserv Forum for this matchup on March 9, and if you would like to see the matchup live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on BSWI.
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Bucks vs. Nets Game Preview
Bucks Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Bucks have been favored 54 times and won 44, or 81.5%, of those games.
The Bucks connect on 3.3 more threes per game than the opposition, 14.7 (fourth-most in the league) compared to their opponents’ 11.4.
During the 2022-23 campaign, the Bucks are scoring 7.7 more points per home game on average than on the road (119.6 at home, 111.9 on the road), but are giving up 0.2 fewer points per home game compared to road games (111.6 at home, 111.8 on the road).
The Bucks have been putting up 123.2 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s significantly higher than the 115.8 they’ve scored over the course of the 2022-23 campaign.
Nets Stats, Odds & Insights
The Nets score 113.6 points per game (18th in NBA) and give up 112.6 (11th in league) for a +64 scoring differential overall.
The Nets are 10th in the NBA in 3-pointers made (12.7 per game) and third-best in 3-point percentage (38.4%).
The Nets average 114.4 points per game at home, 1.5 more than away (112.9). Defensively they concede 110.2 per game, 4.6 fewer points than on the road (114.8).
The Nets have fared worse offensively in their past 10 games, generating 109.1 points per contest, 4.5 fewer points their than season average of 113.6.
Bucks Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jrue Holiday | 53 | 19.9 | 5.1 | 7.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| Brook Lopez | 64 | 15.1 | 6.6 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| Khris Middleton | 22 | 13.7 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| Bobby Portis | 54 | 13.7 | 9.7 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
| Grayson Allen | 61 | 10.6 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.1 |
Nets Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | 66 | 18.6 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.9 |
| Cameron Thomas | 47 | 10.8 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| Seth Curry | 47 | 9.9 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 51 | 8.6 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.8 |
| Joe Harris | 58 | 8.2 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 2 |
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